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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1949

Page

3

Truman Aims to Build Veteran Friendly Cabinet

President Truman told a testimonial dinner he is building a cabinet capable of meeting America's great age and expressed confidence in his success. Louis Johnson was sworn in as secretary of defense, replacing James Forrestal who resigned. Forrestal received the Distinguished Service Medal from Truman in a surprise White House ceremony as Johnson assumed office.

Washington Truman America Defense Louis John Son Johnson James Forrestal Forrestal White House

Lanier PTA Plans School Event Night in Mexico

Lanier PTA plans a program and supper with an open house Friday at 4345 p.m. The theme is economic results. Dial F231 for details and want ads.

Lanier” School PTA Mexico

Why Some Te Are Tolling About Anemia and Yeast Tablets

A disjointed health note discusses pale faces fatigue and anemia linked to blood cell health. It touts treatment with “Reclaimed Yeast Tablets” to boost blood cells and vitality, claiming benefits in energy appearance and alertness. It overstates effects and uses questionable medical phrasing.

Tess

Peace Tour Faces Pickets

Newark reports the world peace conference tour facing picket threats as delegates travel to American cities. Plans include a national peace roll call to present to President Truman on Memorial Day with May travel to cities such as Baltimore Philadelphia Detroit St Louis and Los Angeles.

Newark Council of Arts, Sciences and Professions New York Aptil Ities Posae Baltimore Philadelphia Detroit St.Louis Los Anggeles Nd Action Committee Truman AL Ikeieibe

Ailing Girl Aided By Lulacs Brother Aid

A 16 year old girl with a respiratory disease received aid from the Lulacs in San Antonio on Tuesday. The group provided an oxygen mask and tank to support the patient while she remains under private hospital treatment for several months.

San ‘Antonio

Fraud Probed in Alleged Real Estate Scheme

Investigation of an alleged real estate racket is under way, announced by Dist. Atty William N. Hensley. Victims receive letters inviting them to obtain a deed to a building lot for 29.80 dollars, then are pressured to sign a contract claiming a 3950 dollar down payment and a forfeiture provision.

Dist Hensley

New Yorker Vows Evarts Police Chief Bid in Ky

A New Yorker Bill Williams seeks the Evarts chief of police job in Harlan County Kentucky. He promises to outshoot and outlast rivals without using a gun. Evarts has had five chiefs since August amid threats and gunplay drawing more than 200 applicants including Mrs Pearl Katherine Burrus of Lexington.

Harlan, Ky Evarts Bill Williams Harlan Yorker County Targundabouts Levarts Biz Big Pearl Katherine Burrus Lexington Burrus

Solon Senator to speak on state finances at Lions luncheon

State Senator James E Taylor Cerens will discuss the state's fiscal condition at the Lions Club weekly luncheon to be held Wednesday at the Gunter Read Light Want Ads Daily.

Solon Sen James E Taylor Cerens Lions Club

Burmese air raids strike Karen and Communist targets

Rangoon reportsAN official statement says Burmese air force carried out simultaneous raids on Karen and Communist strongholds in central Burma last night. The operation, described as decisive, reflects intensifying clashes as Burma confronts insurgent activity across key regions.

Rangoon Burma

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